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The 42 pages that link to Folk music, each with the reason it gives.

• RomanticismRelated: Its perceived communal origins offered Romantic artists models of cultural authenticity.

• World musicRelated: Its overlapping repertories show why world music cannot be defined by geography alone.

• Protest songRelated: Folk traditions made songs easy to adapt as political conditions changed.

• Modal musicRelated: Modal scales and melodies persist in many regional folk traditions.

• Acoustic guitarRelated: Portable acoustic guitars became common tools for folk accompaniment and songwriting.

• National romanticismRelated: Composers drew on folk melodies and styles to evoke a distinctive national sound.

• HarmonicaRelated: The harmonica's portability and low cost made it common in folk performance.

• Secular musicRelated: Folk traditions can include both secular songs and religious repertories.

• FingerpickingRelated: Fingerpicked guitar patterns accompany songs across many folk traditions.

• Folk danceRelated: Live or remembered folk music often supplies folk dances with rhythm and repertoire.

• Nina SimoneRelated: Simone drew on folk songs and protest traditions alongside jazz, blues, and classical music.

• IlaiyaraajaRelated: Folk idioms supply melodies and rhythms central to many of his film songs.

• Luciano BerioRelated: Berio’s interest in folk traditions informed works that place local musical practices beside contemporary composition.

• Musical nationalismRelated: Its melodies and rhythms provide many of the recognizable materials national composers adapt.

• Peter Maxwell DaviesRelated: Folk materials and their transformations connect Davies’s modernism to vernacular traditions.

• EthnofuturismRelated: Ethnofuturist artists can recombine local musical traditions with electronic and contemporary sounds.

• Kim LarsenRelated: Larsen’s melodic songwriting often drew on accessible, folk-like forms.